7 Days Tsavo & Diani Beach Safari
This 7 Days Tsavo & Diani Beach Safari takes you on a bush to beach Kenya safari, your safari adventure starts with arrival either in Nairobi at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or Mombasa’s Moi International Airport. Make your way to Tsavo East National Park to spend two days filled game drives exploring African wildlife at its best.
Then fly to Mombasa’s beautiful Diani Beach for a relaxing beach holiday filled with various watersport adventures.
Highlights of 7 Days Tsavo & Beach Safari
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Tsavo West National Park
Day 2: Full Day in Tsavo West National Park
Day 3: Full Day in Tsavo East National Park
Day 4: Drive to Diani Beach
Day 5 – 6: Diani Beach Experience
Day 7: Departure
Detailed Itinerary of 7 Days Tsavo & Diani Beach Safari
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Tsavo West National Park
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or at Moi International Airport, you will be met by your personal driver-guide. “Karibu Kenya” – Welcome to Kenya. He will brief you about the safari and what to expect, drive to Tsavo West National Park arriving in time for lunch at your lodge.
In the afternoon you will go for a game drive exploring the park and enjoying excellent sighting of several wildlife species calling Tsavo West National Park home, including hippos, crocodiles, gerenuk, waterbucks, wildebeests, lesser kudu, lions, elephants, leopards, cape buffaloes, giraffes, cheetahs, hyenas, hippos and several bird species among others. At sunset, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation
Budget – Man Eater’s Lodge
Midrange – Salt Lick Lodge
Luxury – Severin Safari Camp
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Full Day in Tsavo West National Park
Spend a full day in Tsavo West National Park on a game drive exploring the park and enjoying excellent sightings of wildlife. Tsavo West National Park is popularly known for its maneless “man devouring lions”, large sized red elephants, and the last remaining population of Hirola antelopes in Kenya among several other wildlife species.
Enjoy lunch at your lodge and short rest, return to the park for a more extensive game drive till evening. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation
Budget – Man Eater’s Lodge
Midrange – Salt Lick Lodge
Luxury – Severin Safari Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Full Day in Tsavo East National Park
Today we explore Tsavo East National Park, a huge, impressive Kenya safari destination with an area of over 13,000 sqaure kilometers. Drive through the outstretched savannah of the Yatta Plateau with its large groups of red elephants, and observe some of the last remaining super tuskers and maneless lions. Listen to the famous story of the man – eating lions, while keeping your eyes peeled for an amazing amount of other animals; four of the Big Five (minus rhinos), together with dik – diks, zebras, giraffes, yellow baboons, cheetahs, African wild dogs, elands, gazelles, gerenuks, hyenas, jackals, and over 500 species of birds.
Accommodation
Budget – Voi Wildlife Lodge
Midrange – Ashnil Aruba Lodge
Luxury – Satao Tented Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Drive to Diani Beach
Your time in Kenya Wilderness comes to an end today, after breakfast at your lodge, check out and go on your last game drive in Tsavo East National Park as you drive to the beautiful beaches of Diani Beach.
From Tsavo East National Park, it is a drive of 5 hours, heading toward the coast, passing through Voi before the highway descends into the humid coastal lowlands. The Likoni Ferry crossing adds a memorable final chapter – a short sail over the Kilindini Channel before Diani’s white sands and swaying palms delivering the perfect safari finale.
Accommodation
Budget – Diani Paradise Villages
Midrange – Diani Reef Beach Resort
Luxury – Swahili Beach Resort
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5 – 6: Diani Beach Experience
The gorgeous Diani Beach is a gorgeous setting for a beach holiday in Kenya, stretching along the Indian Ocean Coast like a ribbon of brilliant white, against the backdrop of forests echoing with the sounds of wildlife offering clear blue waters, white palm fringed beaches and many watersport activities. Here you can swim along sandbanks, snorkel among colorful reefs, dive in deep sea canyons and visiting the local people among others.
- Snorkeling – Explore the crystal clear waters of Diani at Kisite – Mpuguti Marine National Park, where craggy coral formations hide- beautiful marine life. Enjoy the temperate waters as an incredible scene plays out below, surreal lionfish on the hunt, sea turtles smoothly navigating the reefs and pods of dolphins moving in a playful formation.
- Sky Diving – This experience is perfect for thrill – seekers searching for a heart – pumping adventure. jump for an attitude of 10,000 to 14,000 feet and feel the wind rush past you as you freefall toward to earth. The moment of freefall is pure exhilaration – fast, intense and unforgettable. After about 40 to 50 seconds, your parachute opens, slowing your descent. Then comes the peaceful glide back to earth surrounded by stunning scenery.
Day 7: Departure
Today is the last day of your Kenya bush to beach safari. Your driver-guide will take you to Mombasa to catch your flight home from Moi International Airport.
End of your 7 Days Tsavo & Dian Beach Safari
Included
- 24/7 service
- 7 days
- All accommodations
- Drinking water in our safari jeeps
- Full board
- Game drives
- Luxurious private 4×4 Safari Jeep
- Park Fees
- Pickup and transfer airport
- Private guide speaking fluently English
- Reservation costs
Excluded
- Visas
- Travel insurance
- International flights (can be booked for you on request)